Impaired emotional declarative memory following unilateral amygdala damage

Learning and Memory

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 180-186

  Adolphs, Ralph ^a   Tranel, Daniel ^a   Denburg, Natalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; HUMAN; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN DISEASES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034044138     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.7.3.180     Document Type: Article

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